Miss Manners: A question about seafood dining etiquette
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to someone who is unsure how to properly eat oysters.
Miss Manners: ‘I’ll have to get back to you’ may mean you lose out on an invitation
I invited a friend to a concert more than a month ahead of the performance. She said she'd have to get back to me. Two weeks ...
Miss Manners: My wife said I embarrassed her when I asked someone in a theater to remove his hat
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Miss Manners: I invited a friend to a concert - she never replied. Do I tell her my son is going instead?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I invited my best friend to a concert more than a month ahead of the performance. She said she would have ...
Miss Manners: Uninvited vegan guest offered criticism and not much else at dinner party
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Am I the one who is in the wrong here? When I invited several friends to dinner recently, I was shamed and ...
Miss Manners: Uninvited vegan guest judged my refrigerator contents
An uninvited, vegan plus 1 showed up to the letter writer’s dinner party and promptly criticized all the food. Dear Miss ...
Miss Manners: My wife says I embarrassed her at the musical
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Miss Manners: We’re reluctant send baby gifts to couples who never thanked us for wedding gifts
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am at the age where many of my friends' children are marrying. I am always delighted to be invited to ...
Miss Manners: I asked a student to take off his hat at a play, but my wife says I’m an antique
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Miss Manners: How to respond when strangers comment on your looks
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I started going gray at age 14, so I’ve gotten a lot of comments about my appearance over the last 20 years -- shockingly, ALL from women. From my friends’ moms (“You’re ...
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Miss Manners: Uncle denies making racist comments about my partner
Dear Miss Manners: Some years ago ... For example, if I wrote that I was attending a party, my uncle would comment, “Make sure to bring egg rolls for Chang!” (My boyfriend is not named ...